Farhan  |  April 26, 2011

Non-Custodial Parent and Child Care Expenses

A parent who does not have custody of a child can not claim work-related or education-related child expenses. The argument that a non-custodial parent should be allowed to claim work-related or education-related
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Farhan  |  April 17, 2011

Facts about retirement accounts during a Minnesota divorce

If a spouse earns retirement benefits during marriage, the other spouse has a marital interest in such assets. As a Minneapolis Divorce Lawyer, I’ve seen many misconceptions to believe that
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Farhan  |  April 9, 2011

Stipulated Divorce Decree

When a Divorce Decree is issued by the Court, it is called "Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, Order for Judgment & Judgment and Decree."  This is the official Divorce
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Farhan  |  October 15, 2010

Child Dependency Exemptions and Tax Credits

In a Divorce Decree, one party is typically assigned the right to claim the minor child as a tax dependent for tax purposes.  If this issue is not addressed in
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Farhan  |  September 15, 2010

Minnesota Spousal Maintenance Law

The term “Spousal Maintenance” (previously referred to as Alimony) refers to financial support provided by one spouse to the other spouse (e.g. monthly payment or sometimes a lump sum payment)
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What is a Parenting Plan?

A parenting plan refers to a written document relative to custody and parenting time.  It includes the access schedule with the child for each parent and assigns responsibility to each
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